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Remember the LORD Your God

Deuteronomy 8:12

In 11 translations

BSB
Otherwise, when you eat and are satisfied, when you build fine houses in which to dwell,
KJV
Lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein;
WEB
lest, when you have eaten and are full, and have built fine houses and lived in them;
ASV
lest, when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein;
LSV
lest you eat and have been satisfied, and build good houses and have inhabited [them],
YLT
lest thou eat, and hast been satisfied, and good houses dost build, and hast inhabited;
DBY
lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built and inhabited fine houses,
DRC
Lest after thou hast eaten and art filled, hast built goodly houses, and dwelt in them,
GNV
Lest when thou hast eaten and filled thy selfe, and hast built goodly houses and dwelt therein,
JPS
lest when thou hast eaten and art satisfied, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein;
LXXE
lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt in them;

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Original-language editions

WLC
פֶּן־תֹּאכַ֖ל וְשָׂבָ֑עְתָּ וּבָתִּ֥ים טוֹבִ֛ים תִּבְנֶ֖ה וְיָשָֽׁבְתָּ׃
LXX-Br
Μὴ φαγὼν καὶ ἐμπλησθεὶς, καὶ οἰκίας καλὰς οἰκοδομήσας καὶ κατοικήσας ἐν αὐταῖς,

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Proverbs 30:9Otherwise, I may have too much and deny You, saying, ‘Who is the LORD?’ Or I may become poor and steal, profaning the name of my God.
  • Deuteronomy 32:15But Jeshurun grew fat and kicked— becoming fat, bloated, and gorged. He abandoned the God who made him and scorned the Rock of his salvation.
  • Deuteronomy 28:47Because you did not serve the LORD your God with joy and gladness of heart in all your abundance,
  • Hosea 13:5–6I knew you in the wilderness, in the land of drought. When they had pasture, they became satisfied; when they were satisfied, their hearts became proud, and as a result they forgot Me.
  • Amos 5:11Therefore, because you trample on the poor and exact from him a tax of grain, you will never live in the stone houses you have built; you will never drink the wine from the lush vineyards you have planted.
  • Jeremiah 22:14–15who says, ‘I will build myself a great palace, with spacious upper rooms.’ So he cuts windows in it, panels it with cedar, and paints it with vermilion. Does it make you a king to excel in cedar? Did not your father…
  • Haggai 1:4“Is it a time for you yourselves to live in your paneled houses, while this house lies in ruins?”
  • Ecclesiastes 2:4I expanded my pursuits. I built houses and planted vineyards for myself.
  • Deuteronomy 31:20When I have brought them into the land that I swore to give their fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey, they will eat their fill and prosper. Then they will turn to other gods and worship them, and they will…
  • Luke 17:28It was the same in the days of Lot: People were eating and drinking, buying and selling, planting and building.
  • Ezekiel 11:3They are saying, ‘Is not the time near to build houses? The city is the cooking pot, and we are the meat.’

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